Astro Boy
Action game by Sonic Team based on the anime series of the 2000s. You take the role of a robotic boy named Astro, who has to fight alongside the humans to prevent robots to take over Metro City. Through the game he gains new abilities, including Rocket Feet, Arm Cannon and 100,000-Horsepower Strength. Between missions you can freely fly through Metro City, trying to find collector cards and completing different tasks.
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2004
- Developer
- Sonic Team
- Publisher
- SEGA Corporation
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Astro Boy frequently asked questions
How do I play Astro Boy online with a friend?
Astro Boy (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Astro Boy on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Astro Boy in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Astro Boy netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Astro Boy for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Astro Boy on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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